Hera put a hand on his shoulder. "He is. He may not be everything I think he could be, but that much he already is - he's with me no matter what, even when he's not sure he agrees. He's good at planning, at knowing what needs to be done. He's amazing. He just hides it well. I don't mean it's something he has to go digging for, I mean he hides. He's always had to hide. Maybe your father let a little of that go, or maybe he made a deeper commitment - everybody changes over time. We're still finding ourselves."
She sighed. "And whatever your legacy is, you're you. That's enough. Don't worry about living up to your parents. I'm sure I've taught you that much, at least."
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Date: 2018-04-10 05:39 pm (UTC)She sighed. "And whatever your legacy is, you're you. That's enough. Don't worry about living up to your parents. I'm sure I've taught you that much, at least."